Total UK retail sales increased by just 1.1 year on year, against already sluggish growth last February and well below the 12-month average of 2.3.

A ban on social media for under-16s has been rejected by MPs. The age limit had been backed by peers earlier this year after growing calls from campaigners including actor Hugh Grant. Supporters of ...

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The British Chambers of Commerce said the geopolitical situation could ‘change the economic outlook considerably’.

The Government-backed Parker Review found ethnic diversity broadly improved across FTSE 350 boards and senior leadership in 2025.

Ministers face pressure to act on the cost of living as the Iran conflict threatens to push prices higher. Oil prices have soared since the US and Israel began strikes on Iran, exceeding 100 dollars ...

The Iran war has affected the production and movement of oil and gas from the Persian Gulf, leading to price surges on global ...

Maxwell Samuda’s grandmother is believed to have taken diethylstilbestrol, known as DES, more than 50 years ago.

Mr Macron was meeting Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Kyriakos Mitsotakis at Cyprus’s main air base.

Conflict in the Middle East has been unleashing turmoil in the world’s financial markets and has pushed wholesale oil prices ...

Police have sealed off part of a main road through Greenock after a pedestrian was knocked down by a car earlier tonight.